Direction: Richard Curson Smith
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Richard Curson Smith. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Wire in the Blood (TV Series)
2002 · Series · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Andrew Grieve · Peter Hoar · Declan O'Dwyer · Nicholas Laughland
Cast Robson Green · Hermione Norris · Simone Lahbib · Emma Handy
Plot TV Series (2002-2008). Robson Green (Rocketman, Reckless) returns as Dr. Tony Hill in Wire in the Blood, based on the best-selling novels by Val McDermid. This season (2007), the first...
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7.1
104 votes
Nureyev: Dance to Freedom (TV)
2015 · Documentary · 89 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Richard Curson Smith
Cast Artem Ovcharenko
Plot This documentary tells the story of how Soviet ballet dancer Rudolf Nureyev defected to the West in 1961 and became a living legend.
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6.3
27 votes
The Making of a Lady (TV)
2012 · Movie · 95 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Richard Curson Smith
Cast Lydia Wilson · Maggie Fox · Sarah Ridgeway · Joanna Lumley
Plot After losing her employment, Emily accepts a proposal that will give her a secure future. But she soon finds trapped in her new family's deception.
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Francis Bacon: A Brush with Violence
2017 · Documentary · 80 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Richard Curson Smith
Cast Francis Bacon · Marianne Faithfull · Maggi Hambling · Damien Hirst
Plot In this unique, compelling film, those who knew him speak freely, some for the first time, to reveal the many mysteries of Francis Bacon.
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The Boleyns: A Scandalous Family (TV Miniseries)
2021 · Documentary · 140 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Richard Curson Smith
Cast Elizabeth McCafferty · Max Dowler · Philip Brodie · Rafaëlle Cohen
Plot TV Mini-Series (2021). 3 Episodes. The story of the rise and fall of the Boleyn family during the reign of Henry VIII. Told through the narration of historical academics juxtaposed...
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Pinochet in Suburbia (TV)
2006 · Movie · 77 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Richard Curson Smith
Cast Derek Jacobi · Phyllida Law · Peter Capaldi · Yolanda Vazquez
Plot In 1998 former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet visits Britain for medical treatment. On being tipped off, Amnesty International seize the chance to bring to justice a man they insist is...
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Agatha Christie: A Life in Pictures (TV)
2004 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Richard Curson Smith
Cast Olivia Williams · Anna Massey · Raymond Coulthard · Stephen Boxer
Plot Biopic of sorts about Agatha Christie, the famed mystery writer. The story is told in flashback and from Christie's point of view at two distinctly different times in her life...
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Home (TV)
2003 · Movie · 60 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Richard Curson Smith
Cast Antony Sher · Matilda Ziegler · Deborah Findlay · Guy Henry
Plot A disturbing, darkly comic tale of a man who attempts to sever all contact with the outside world, by simply staying at home. As Gerald Ballantyne rids himself of the...
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Playhouse Presents: The Minor Character (TV)
2012 · Movie · 30 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Richard Curson Smith
Cast David Tennant · Lucy Cohu · Mark Bonnar · Sara Stewart
Plot Will, a cynical writer, muses on the nature of friendship and love, as he dispassionately observes his friends at a dinner party.
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Paranormal Witness (TV Series)
2011 · Documentary · 60 min. · United States
Direction Neil Rawles · Crispin Reece · Sam Hobkinson · Sebastian Smith
Plot A true horror documentary series which brings to life the stories of people who have lived through paranormal experiences that defy explanation.
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